Best Albums of 1991

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Listed below are the best albums of 1991 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1991 were Nirvana, My Bloody Valentine, Pearl Jam, Slint, U2, A Tribe Called Quest, Talk Talk, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica and Massive Attack.

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21.

Gish

The Smashing Pumpkins

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

344 charts

Rank Score:

1,633

Rank in 1991:

Rank in 1990s:

210

Overall Rank:

1,071

Average Rating:

77 (552 votes)

Comments:

22.

Innuendo

Queen

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

291 charts

Rank Score:

1,597

Rank in 1991:

Rank in 1990s:

213

Overall Rank:

1,101

Average Rating:

74 (477 votes)

Comments:

23.

Use Your Illusion I

Guns N' Roses

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

310 charts

Rank Score:

1,588

Rank in 1991:

Rank in 1990s:

215

Overall Rank:

1,108

Average Rating:

73 (581 votes)

Comments:

24.

Goat

The Jesus Lizard

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

190 charts

Rank Score:

1,337

Rank in 1991:

Rank in 1990s:

238

Overall Rank:

1,303

Average Rating:

76 (196 votes)

Comments:

25.

Just For A Day

Slowdive

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

218 charts

Rank Score:

1,202

Rank in 1991:

Rank in 1990s:

261

Overall Rank:

1,435

Average Rating:

78 (283 votes)

Comments:

26.

Sailing The Seas Of Cheese

Primus

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

181 charts

Rank Score:

971

Rank in 1991:

Rank in 1990s:

323

Overall Rank:

1,745

Average Rating:

76 (233 votes)

Comments:

27.

White Light From The Mouth Of Infinity

Swans

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

172 charts

Rank Score:

847

Rank in 1991:

Rank in 1990s:

352

Overall Rank:

1,968

Average Rating:

79 (253 votes)

Comments:

28.

Weld
Live

Neil Young & Crazy Horse

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

144 charts

Rank Score:

808

Rank in 1991:

Rank in 1990s:

366

Overall Rank:

2,046

Average Rating:

77 (156 votes)

Comments:

29.

Human

Death (Metal)

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

123 charts

Rank Score:

767

Rank in 1991:

Rank in 1990s:

384

Overall Rank:

2,148

Average Rating:

81 (153 votes)

Comments:

30.

Into The Great Wide Open

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

183 charts

Rank Score:

703

Rank in 1991:

Rank in 1990s:

405

Overall Rank:

2,285

Average Rating:

77 (222 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1991 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	13	1%
Frank Zappa	4	0%
Dinosaur Jr.	3	0%
Billie Holiday	3	0%
Hawkwind	3	0%
King Crimson	2	0%
Tom Waits	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	453	45%
	238	24%
	37	4%
	30	3%
	29	3%
	28	3%
	19	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	884	88%
Yes	116	12%

Live?	Albums	%
No	962	96%
Yes	38	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	981	98%
Yes	19	2%

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